#996DF2#996DF2

#996DF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.192 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996DF2
RGB	rgb(153, 109, 242)
HSL	hsl(260, 84%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(260, 55%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 55%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.21, 45.87, -60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.21, 76.29, 306.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.17% 0.0835 -0.1729)
OKLCH	oklch(64.17% 0.192 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6284, 24.1198, 86.8183)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996DF2 #C6F26D

analogous

#6D84F2 #996DF2 #DC6DF2

triadic

#996DF2 #F2996D #6DF299

tetradic

#996DF2 #F26D84 #C6F26D #6DF2DC

square

#996DF2 #F26D84 #C6F26D #6DF2DC

split-complementary

#996DF2 #F2DC6D #84F26D

monochromatic

#5213D2 #7235ED #996DF2 #C0A5F7 #E8DDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#996DF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#996DF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996DF2

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996DF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996DF2	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E88F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D85EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8489A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996df2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 109, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.192 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc98f7',
    500: '#996df2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996df2;
$custom-light: #bc98f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996df2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.85,
    "s": 83.648,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64167,
    "c": 0.19203,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996DF2

secondary

#E4F1CA

accent

#E00598

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #996DF2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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